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Navy Blue British Cavalry Officer Frock Coat

Navy Blue British Cavalry Officer Frock Coat

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Command attention with the Navy Blue British Cavalry Officer Frock Coat, a distinguished historical military uniform reproduction inspired by British cavalry and officer dress of the 18th and 19th centuries. Crafted from premium wool fabric, this elegant navy blue military coat combines a structured silhouette with decorative gold-tone buttons, braided shoulder cords, and traditional officer-style detailing.

Designed for historical reenactments, ceremonial occasions, theater productions, cosplay, steampunk events, and military costume collections, this handcrafted frock coat offers a striking blend of period-inspired elegance and tailored craftsmanship.

Key Features of the Navy Blue Cavalry Officer Frock Coat

  • Historical British Military Inspiration: Styled after traditional British cavalry and officer uniforms of the 18th and 19th centuries.
  • Premium Wool Construction: Made from 100% wool melton fabric for a substantial feel, warmth, and a structured military appearance.
  • Classic Navy Blue Color: A rich, deep navy blue finish that complements the decorative gold military detailing.
  • Double-Breasted Officer Styling: Features two vertical rows of decorative gold-tone metal buttons for a commanding military appearance.
  • Decorative Gold Braided Cords: Traditional officer-inspired aiguillettes with ornamental braided knots and tassels across the chest.
  • Military Shoulder Epaulettes: Structured shoulder decorations with gold-tone braided accents enhance the ceremonial uniform design.
  • Standing Military Collar: A high, structured collar creates a distinguished officer-style neckline.
  • Decorative Sleeve Cuffs: Finished with gold-tone button details and traditional military-inspired cuff embellishments.
  • Tailored Long Frock Coat: Features a fitted upper body and extended coat skirts for a refined historical silhouette.
  • Custom Sizing Available: Handmade to individual body measurements for a more personalized fit.

Historical Inspiration

During the 18th and 19th centuries, British military officers wore carefully tailored uniforms that communicated rank, discipline, and regimental identity. Formal military dress frequently incorporated decorative metal buttons, structured collars, shoulder ornaments, and elaborate braided cords.

Inspired by these historical traditions, this navy blue cavalry frock coat recreates the commanding appearance of period military dress. Its gold-tone detailing, fitted construction, and long silhouette make it particularly suitable for portraying officers and ceremonial military characters.

This garment is a modern historical reproduction inspired by period officer uniforms rather than an original antique or a verified reproduction of one specific regiment.

Perfect For

  • British military and cavalry officer reenactments
  • 18th- and 19th-century historical costume events
  • Military-themed theater and film productions
  • Steampunk conventions and Victorian-inspired fashion
  • Cosplay, LARP, and historical character portrayals
  • Ceremonial parades and themed celebrations
  • Historical photography and costume exhibitions
  • Military uniform collectors and display collections

Product Specifications

Product Name Navy Blue British Cavalry Officer Frock Coat
Style Historical Military Officer Frock Coat
Historical Inspiration 18th- and 19th-Century British Military Dress
Color Navy Blue
Outer Material 100% Wool Melton
Lining Cotton or Silk, Depending on Selected Construction
Buttons Gold-Tone Metal Buttons
Decorative Details Gold Braided Aiguillettes, Tassels, Shoulder Epaulettes, and Embellished Cuffs
Collar High Standing Military Collar
Fit Tailored Officer-Style Silhouette
Construction Handmade Historical Reproduction
Sizing Standard and Custom Measurements

Custom Sizing and Tailoring

This British cavalry officer frock coat can be tailored to your measurements for a structured, comfortable fit. For custom sizing, provide the following measurements in inches or centimeters:

  • Chest: Around the fullest part of your chest
  • Waist: Around your natural waistline
  • Shoulders: Across the back, shoulder to shoulder
  • Sleeve Length: From shoulder point to wrist
  • Coat Length: From the shoulder to your preferred hem
  • Height: Your total body height

Accurate measurements help achieve the intended historical silhouette. Please review the available size chart before placing your order.

Care Instructions

  • Professional dry cleaning is recommended for wool garments.
  • Avoid machine washing and tumble drying.
  • Store on a sturdy, wide-shouldered hanger to maintain the coat's shape.
  • Keep the garment in a cool, dry place away from prolonged direct sunlight.
  • Handle decorative gold braiding, tassels, and shoulder ornaments carefully.
  • Use a breathable garment cover for long-term storage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this an original antique British military coat?

No. This is a newly handmade historical reproduction inspired by traditional British cavalry and officer uniforms. It is not an original antique military garment.

What material is the coat made from?

The coat is made from 100% wool melton fabric with a cotton or silk lining, depending on the selected construction. It features decorative gold-tone metal buttons and braided military detailing.

Can I order this cavalry frock coat in custom measurements?

Yes. Custom tailoring is available. Provide your chest, waist, shoulder, sleeve, coat length, and height measurements to help achieve your preferred fit.

Is this coat suitable for historical reenactments?

Yes. Its British military-inspired design makes it suitable for historical reenactments, ceremonial portrayals, theater productions, and period-themed events. For events requiring strict regimental accuracy, confirm the required uniform details before ordering.

Can the buttons, braiding, or uniform details be customized?

Customization may be available upon request. Please provide your preferred button style, decorative details, or historical reference images before placing a custom order.

Is this coat suitable for steampunk and cosplay outfits?

Absolutely. The navy blue wool, decorative gold braiding, military epaulettes, and long tailored silhouette make it an excellent choice for steampunk, cosplay, LARP, and theatrical costumes.

How should I clean and store this wool frock coat?

Professional dry cleaning is recommended. Store the coat on a sturdy hanger in a breathable garment cover to help preserve its shape, wool fabric, and decorative detailing.

Bring historical military elegance to your collection with this Navy Blue British Cavalry Officer Frock Coat, a distinguished choice for reenactors, performers, collectors, and enthusiasts of classic officer-inspired fashion.

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